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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Spotted hyenas are listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, they face threats from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and hunting.
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What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

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